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'''Louise Martin''' (born 1914) was an African American professional photographer who received recognition for her photographs of Dr. Martin Luther King's funeral.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Heller|first1=Jules|title=North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century: A Biographical Dictionary|date=December 19 2013|publisher=Routledge|isbn=1135638829|url=http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31865530}}</ref>
'''Karen Guthrie''' (born 1970) is an artist that works with public art, installation, film making, and internet publishing that lives and works in the Lake District.<ref>{{cite web|title=Front Page|url=http://www.somewhere.org.uk|website=Somewhere|accessdate=9 March 2015}}</ref> Most of her work is done in collaboration with [[Nina Pope]]. Guthrie and Pope started working together as a collaborative duo in 1995 on projects that "enrich and inform public life"and they founded creative non-profit [[Somewhere (artist collective)]] in 2001.<ref name="auto">{{cite web|title=Pope & Guthrie Biography / CV|url=http://www.somewhere.org.uk/about/biography|website=Somewhere|accessdate=7 March 2015}}</ref>


==Education==
==Education==
Louise Martin left Texas to go to school in Chicago because colleges from the South had racial discrimination policies that did not allow black people to attend. She studied photography at the School of Institute in Chicago and at the American school of Photography. In 1946 she received a degree in photography from Denver University.
Karen Guthrie attended the [[Edinburgh College of Art]] from 1987 to 1991, receiving a BA in Printmaking. She attended the [[Royal College of Art]] in London from 1991 to 1993, receiving a MA in Printmaking.<ref name="Pope Guthrie history">{{cite web|title=Nina Pope and Karen Guthrie|url=http://www.nwcambridgeart.com/artists/nina-pope-and-karen-guthrie/|website=NORTH WEST CAMBRIDGE Art Programme|accessdate=7 March 2015}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Louise Martin (born 1914) was an African American professional photographer who received recognition for her photographs of Dr. Martin Luther King's funeral.
Guthrie began working with Nina Pope in 1995.<ref name="Pope Guthrie history"/> She was part of an artist collective called [[The People From Off]], which contributed to 'A Different Weekend' with their 'Festival of Lying'. Its members included [[Nina Pope]], [[Anna Best]], and [[Simon Poulter]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Nina Pope|url=http://www.grizedale.org/artists/nina.pope|website=Grizedale Artists|accessdate=7 March 2015}}</ref> Karen works on many public arts projects including initiatives with [[Grizedale Arts]], including their website and land garden development projects. <ref name="auto"/> Guthrie and Pope founded [[Somewhere (artist collective)]], a creative non-profit to produce collaborative projects of interests.

===Films===
*''The Closer We Get'', as director & co-producer (2014) <ref>{{cite web|title=Main Page|url=http://thecloserweget.com/|website=The Closer We Get|accessdate=9 March 2015}}</ref>
*''Jaywick Escapes'', as co-director & co-producer (2012) <ref>{{cite web|last1=Wade|first1=Jackson|title=Review of Jaywick Escapes|url=http://www.britflicks.com/review.aspx?filmid=662|website=Britflicks: The Home of British Film|publisher=Britflicks ltd|accessdate=9 March 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Main Page|url=http://www.jaywickescapes.com/|website=Jaywick Escapes}}</ref>
*''The View From My House'', directed and edited films made with inmates of HMP Prestion (2008)
*''Cat Fancy Club'', as co-director & co-producer (2008) <ref>{{cite web |url= http://we-make-money-not-art.com/archives/2011/09/cat-fancy-club.php |title=Cat Fancy Club - we make money not art |first= |last=Regine|work=we-make-money-not-art.com |year=2015 |accessdate=14 March 2015}}</ref>
*''Almanac'', artist & collaborator (2007)
*''Little Deluxe Living'', co-directed and produced (2007)
*''Living with the Tudors'', researched, wrote, directed & produced (aka Sometime Later) (2007)
*''Life-size Lilliput'' (2006)
*''Bata-ville: We are not afraid of the future'', co-produced, wrote, directed & distributed (2005) <ref>{{cite journal|last1=Felperin|first1=Leslie|title=Review: ‘Bata-Ville: We Are Not Afraid of the Future’|journal=Variety|date=August 28, 2005|url=http://variety.com/2005/film/reviews/bata-ville-we-are-not-afraid-of-the-future-1200523645/|accessdate=28 March 2015}}</ref>
*''Welcome To, Writer'', director & producer (2003) <ref>{{cite web|title=Karen Guthrie's Biography/CV|url=http://www.somewhere.org.uk/about/karenscv|website=Somewhere|accessdate=28 March 2015}}</ref>

===Exhibitions, Commissions, and Other Projects===
*Tomorrow, Today 2014 - University of Cambridge NW Cambridge public art commission
*Past, Present, Somewhere 2014 - Retrospective solo show, Kettles Yard, Cambridge <ref name=auto />
*Art Lending Library 2012 - Contributing artists to project by Walker & Bromwich, Glasgow International Festival, Market Gallery
*The Floating Cinema, London 2011 – ongoing <ref>{{cite web|title=Floating Cinema|url=http://www.floatingcinema.info/|accessdate=9 March 2015}}</ref>
*Can Art Save Us? 2010 - Millennium Galleries, Sheffield. Multiple 'Titchy/Kitschy' shown in Grizedale Arts contribution <ref name=auto />
*Abbey Gardens, What Will The Harvest Be? Commissioned by London Borough of Newham 2009 – ongoing <ref>{{cite web|title=What will the harvest be?|url=http://www.whatwilltheharvestbe.com/|accessdate=9 March 2015}}</ref>
*A Circle of Happiness, Jaywick Martello Tower 2009
*Schnucken, Elefanten und andere Gastgeschenke 2009 - Kunstverein Springhornhof, Germany. Multiple 'Titchy/Kitschy' shown in myvillages.org <ref name=auto />
*Agrifashionista.tv - Commissioned by A Foundation & Grizedale Arts for Rochelle School, London. Two projects - Karen Guthrie's 'The Grotto' (postponed indefinitely) and a musical collaboration 'A Song for a Circus' between Nina Pope and Tim Olden.<ref name=auto />
*Broadcast Yourself 2007 - TV swansong archive exhibited as part of group show at Hatton Gallery (Newcastle) and Cornerhouse (Manchester) <ref name=auto />
*Almanac, Public art commission for the redevelopment of Cinema City, Norwich 2007
*Seven Samurai & Return of the Seven Samurai (2007) <ref>{{cite web|title=Seven Samurai|url=http://www.somewhere.org.uk/projects/samurai/|website=Somewhere}}</ref>
*Sometime Later, Commissioned by BBC & Arts Council England, 2006
*Pilot 3 2007 - Selected for archive for artists & curators, shown at Atelier Bevilacqua, Venice Biennale (Italy) <ref name=auto />
*Romantic Detachment, Video work, group show, PS1, New York City & touring to Q in Derby, Folly in Lancaster & Chapter in Cardiff 2004
*London Underground Platform for Art, Featured artists 2003
*Live Culture, Curators exhibitors, video programme, Tate Modern, London 2003
*TV Swansong, Nationwide public art site-specific webcast project commissioning 8 artists (artists / curators) 2002<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nwcambridgeart.com/artists/nina-pope-and-karen-guthrie/#sthash.mtne44A6.dpuf|title=Nina Pope and Karen Guthrie|publisher=|accessdate=7 March 2015}}</ref>
*The Festival of Lying 2000 - Live event & web cast with Anna Best & Simon Poulter; Grizedale Show, Cumbria, UK <ref name=auto />


===Awards and honors===
===Awards and honors===
*2008 Northern Art Prize awarded to Karen Guthrie and Nina Pope.<ref>{{cite journal|title=Awards|journal=ARTnews|date=March 2008|volume=107|issue=3|page=94|url=https://www.artnews.com/issue/march-2008/|accessdate=9 March 2015|issn=0004-3273}}</ref>
*Louise Martin had twenty-seven awards in photography by the early 1970s <ref>{{cite web|last1=Trotty|first1=Sarah|title=MARTIN, LOUISE OZELLE|url=https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fmara|website=Texas State Historical Association|accessdate=28 March 2015}}</ref>
*2010 Karen Guthrie and Nina Pope's new media installation ‘An Artist’s Impression’ was acquired by the Science Museum, London


==References==
==References==
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==Further reading==
==Further reading==
*Viewfinders: Black Women Photographers by Jeanne Moutoussammy-Ashe. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31865530 Worldcat]
*{{cite journal|last1=Wither|first1=Rachel|title=Pope & Guthrie|journal=Artforum International|date=Summer 2005|volume=43|issue=10|page=340|issn=1086-7058}}
*Brave Black Women: From Slavery to the Space Shuttle [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/35325273 World Cat]

==External links==
*[http://www.somewhere.org.uk Somewhere] a creative non-profit run by Nina Pope and Karen Guthrie


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Revision as of 21:41, 28 March 2015

Louise Martin
Born1914
Died1995
Alma materDenver University

Louise Martin (born 1914) was an African American professional photographer who received recognition for her photographs of Dr. Martin Luther King's funeral.[1]

Education

Louise Martin left Texas to go to school in Chicago because colleges from the South had racial discrimination policies that did not allow black people to attend. She studied photography at the School of Institute in Chicago and at the American school of Photography. In 1946 she received a degree in photography from Denver University.

Career

Louise Martin (born 1914) was an African American professional photographer who received recognition for her photographs of Dr. Martin Luther King's funeral.

Awards and honors

  • Louise Martin had twenty-seven awards in photography by the early 1970s [2]

References

  1. ^ Heller, Jules (December 19 2013). North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century: A Biographical Dictionary. Routledge. ISBN 1135638829. {{cite book}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. ^ Trotty, Sarah. "MARTIN, LOUISE OZELLE". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 28 March 2015.

Further reading

  • Viewfinders: Black Women Photographers by Jeanne Moutoussammy-Ashe. Worldcat
  • Brave Black Women: From Slavery to the Space Shuttle World Cat

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